Heel Stone
Stonehenge Ales (prev. Bunces Brewery) in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular|
Score
6.13
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Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Cask @ Angleterre. The beer pours amber color with a thin white head. Caramel, toffee, minerally aroma. Flavor has toffee, caramel, apples, malts. Good bitters. Decent.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
Sample from a milk container from my secret santa. Clear amber / orange coloured pour with some loose bubbles. Aroma is earthy straw with some swet sugars, berries, faint apple. Palate holds almost no condition, flat and semi sweet, Flavour is composed of sweet toffee, apple, slight tangy fruit, hay, brown bread. Slightly rustic. Liner sweet malts with a hint of vanilla.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Cask at the Rose & Crown, Sandhurst. Amber with a thin cream head; syrupy aroma; sweet and syrupy taste with some orange fruit; and a gently herbal bitterness before a sweet biscuity finish. Satisfying.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5
Cask @ White Lion, Heptonstall. Copper with a creamy head. Fairly dry tasting bitter with a toffee sweet nose.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4
5th August 2009
Cask at GBBF. Clear light brown beer. Light semi dry palate. Light malt. A little sweet and medium dry. Finishes watery.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Cask at the Crosse Keys, JDW. Pours a cloudy amber with a fine, whitish head. Bready malt nose. Lightly sweet flavor, bit of yeast, slight wood, dough. Light bodied with fine carbonation. Kind of bland finish, light sugars, dough and yeast, faint herbal and earthy bitterness. Condition is lacking but it might not matter much here. Average at best.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Cask at the ’Grape and Grain’ beer festival, Crystal Palace. Amber pour with an off white head. Very fruity nose. Orchard fruits and peach aromas. Fresh fruit flavours. Crisp, fruity finish.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6
Cask @ GBBF 09, Great British Beer Festival, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, England.Clear amber color with a fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is light to moderate malty, caramel. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat. Borring ! [20090805]
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Cask at GBBF 2009 ... copper ... light toffee fruit nose ... soft fruit ... light malt ... light raspberry.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Cask@GBBF2009. Deep honeyish golden/ambery colour with small head. Aroma is wood, sweet nectar along with some mild notes of caramel and nuts. Flavour is caramel, wood, some mild notes of fruits. Not too sweet and actually quite pleasant.